Bette Bourne
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title:
Bette Bourne
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Bette Bourne was a British actor, drag queen, and activist. His theatrical career spanned six decades. He came to prominence in the mid-1970s when he adopted the name "Bette" and a radical posture on gay liberation. He joined the New York-based alternative gay cabaret troupe Hot Peaches on a tour of Europe and then founded his own alternative London-based gay theatrical company, Bloolips, which lasted until 1994. Beginning in the 1990s, Bourne took on more traditional acting assignments in both
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British actor (1939–2024)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bette_Bourne
date created:
2009-08-30T13:03:43Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T01:18:01Z
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